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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 98-380

NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Applications, Actions and Special Notices


APPLICATIONS

[28 Pa.B. 1251]

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED UNDER THE PENNSYLVANIA CLEAN STREAMS LAW AND THE FEDERAL CLEAN WATER ACT

[National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Program (NPDES)]

DISCHARGE OF CONTROLLED INDUSTRIAL WASTE AND SEWERAGE WASTEWATER

(Part I Permits)

   The following parties have applied for an NPDES permit to discharge controlled wastewaters into the surface waters of this Commonwealth. Unless otherwise indicated on the basis of preliminary review and application of lawful standards and regulations the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) proposes to issue a permit to discharge, subject to certain effluent limitations and special conditions. These proposed determinations are tentative.

   Where indicated, the EPA, Region III, Regional Administrator has waived the right to review or object to this proposed permit action under the waiver provision 40 CFR 123.6E.

   Persons wishing to comment on the proposed permit are invited to submit a statement to the Field Office indicated as the office responsible, within 30 days from the date of this public notice. Comments received within this 30-day period will be considered in the formulation of the final determinations regarding this application. Responses should include the name, address and telephone number of the writer and a concise statement to inform the Field Office of the exact basis of a comment and the relevant facts upon which it is based. A public hearing may be held if the Field Office considers the public response significant.

   Following the 30-day comment period, the Water Management Program Manager will make a final determination regarding the proposed permit. Notice of this determination will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin at which time this determination may be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board.

   The application and related documents, proposed effluent limitations and special conditions, comments received and other information are on file and may be inspected and arrangements made for copying at the Field Office indicated above the application.

   Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceeding should contact the Secretary to the Board at (717) 787-3483. TDD users may contact the Department through the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.


Applications for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit to discharge to State waters.

   Southeast Regional Office:  Regional Manager, Water Management, Lee Park, Suite 6010, 555 North Lane, Conshohocken, PA 19428, (610) 832-6130.

   PA 0013285.  Industrial waste, Philadelphia Suburban Water Company, 762 Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-3489.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge industrial waste from a water filtration plant in Schuylkill Township, Chester County. This is an existing discharge to Pickering Creek.

   The receiving stream is classified for the following uses:  warm water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 002, based on an average flow of 2.1 mgd are as follows:

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD54050
Total Suspended Solids6075
pHwithin limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times
Total Iron4.05.0
Total Aluminum8.010.0
Total Manganese4.05.0
Total Residual Chlorine.51.01.2

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 003 and 004, used in emergency situations only, and consisting of finished water are as follows:

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Total Residual Chlorine1.01.0

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 005, a 16-inch wastewater tank discharge occurring when the wastewater tank is to be inspected is as follows:

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Total Residual Chlorine1.01.0

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 006, a 6-inch high lift station drain occurring on an as-needed basis is as follows:

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Total Residual Chlorine1.01.0

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 007, 008, 009 shall consist solely of groundwater.

Other Conditions:

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0051438.  Industrial waste, Westlake Plastics Company, P. O. Box 127, Lenni, PA 19052.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge cooling water from a thermoplastic extrusion manufacturing facility in Chester Heights Borough, Delaware County. This is an existing discharge to Chester Creek.

   The receiving stream is classified for the following uses:  trout stocking fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 50 gpd are as follows:

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Suspended Solids3060  75
Oil and Grease15  30
Temperature110°
pHwithin limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times

Other Conditions

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0054607.  Sewage, Michael and Debra Dell'Orefice, 65 Willits Way, Glen Mills, PA 19342.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from a single residence STP in Concord Township, Delaware County. This is an existing swale discharge to an Unnamed Tributary to Green Creek.

   The receiving stream is classified for the following uses:  trout stocking fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on an average flow of 400 gpd are as follows:

AverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5
   (5-1 to 10-31)1020
   (11-1 to 4-30)2040
Suspended Solids1020
Ammonia (as N)
   (5-1 to 10-31)36
   (11-1 to 4-30)918
Total Residual Chlorinemonitor/reportmonitor/report
Fecal Coliform200 colonies/100 ml as a geometric average
Dissolved Oxygenminimum of 3.0 mg/l at all times
pHwithin limits of 6.0--9.0 standard units at all times

   The EPA waiver is in effect.


   Southcentral Regional Office:  Regional Water Management Program Manager, One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110, (717) 657-4590.

   PA 0008869.  Industrial waste, SIC:  2621, P. H. Glatfelter Company, 228 South Main Street, Spring Grove, PA 17362-0500.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated industrial waste to Codorus Creek in Spring Grove Borough, York County.

   The receiving stream is classified for warm water fish, recreation, water supply and aquatic life. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.

   A.  Outfall 001 receives wastewater from production of pulp and paper by bleach kraft process and from secondary treated municipal wastewater.

Discharge Limitations
Mass Units (lbs/day)Concentrations (mg/l)
DischargeAverageMaximumAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
Flow (mgd)reportreportXXXXXXXXX
pHXXXXXX6.0--9.0 standard units at all times
D. O. (minimum)XXXXXX5 mg/l at all times
CBOD5
   (5-1 to 10-31)1,1682,335monitor2030
   (11-1 to 4-30)1,7513,503monitor2535
Total Suspended Solids3,0006,000monitor6090
NH3-N
   (5-1 to 10-31)XXXXXX1.53.03.8
   (11-1 to 4-30)XXXXXX2.04.05.0
Color (Pt-Co)
   (Route 116 Bridge)XXXXXXmonitor and report
   (Effluent) (Final)XXXXXX85170212
   (Downstream)XXXXXX225375200 annual avg
Temperature
   (Route 116 Bridge)XXXXXXvaries each month
   (Effluent)XXXXXXmonitor and report
   (Downstream)XXXXXXvaries each month
AOX1,480969monitor and report
Total PhosphorusXXXXXX245
Dioxin 2,3,7,8-TCDDXXXXXXXXX0.01 pg/lXXX
Furan 2,3,7,8-TCDFXXXXXXmonitor and report
AldrinXXXXXXmonitor and report
4,4'DDEXXXXXXmonitor and report
ChloroformXXXXXXmonitor and report
CODXXXXXXmonitor and report
WETTXXXXXXmonitor and report

   B.  Outfall 002 receives wastewater from noncontact cooling water.

Discharge Limitations
Mass Units (lbs/day)Concentrations (mg/l)
DischargeAverageMaximumAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
Flow (mgd)reportreportXXXXXXXXX
Temperature
   (Upstream)XXXXXXmonitor and report
   (Effluent)XXXXXXmonitor and report
   (Rt. 116 Bridge)XXXXXXvaries each month
pHXXXXXX6.0--9.0 standard units at all times
Total Residual ChlorineXXXXXXmonitor and report
CBOD5XXXXXXmonitor and report
Total Suspended SolidsXXXXXXmonitor and report
Streamflow at Gage (cfs)
   (5-1 to 10-31)21.3 min
7-day avg
monitor and report minimum dailyXXX
   (11-1 to 4-30)15.8 min
7-day avg
monitor and report minimum dailyXXX
Streamflow at Gage (cfs)16.4
annual average
XXXXXX

   C.  Outfall 101, Internal Monitoring Point--Bleach Plant Effluent.

Discharge Limitations
Mass Units (lbs/day)Concentrations (mg/l)
DischargeAverageMaximumAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
Chloroform10.776.44monitormonitorXXX
2,3,7,8-TCDDXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
2,3,7,8-TCDFXXXXXXXXX31.9 pg/lXXX
TrichlorosyringolXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
3,4,5-trichlorocatecholXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
3,4,6-trichlorocatecholXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
TetrachlorocatecholXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
3,4,5-trichloroguaiacolXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
3,4,6-trichloroguaiacolXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
4,5,6-trichloroguaiacolXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
TetrachloroguaiacolXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
2,4,5-trichlorophenolXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
2,4,6-trichlorophenolXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
2,3,4,6-tetrachlorophenolXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
PentachlorophenolXXXXXXXXX<MLXXX
CODXXXXXXmonitormonitorXXX
AOXXXXXXXmonitormonitorXXX
Flow (mgd)monitormonitorXXXXXXXXX

   D.  Stormwater Outfalls SW1 through SW46 shall be monitored for the following parameters:

Monitoring Requirements
Discharge ParametersComposite Sample (mg/l)Grab Sample (mg/l)
BOD5monitor and reportmonitor and report
CODmonitor and reportmonitor and report
Oil and Greasemonitor and reportmonitor and report
pH (s. u.)monitor and reportmonitor and report
Total Suspended Solidsmonitor and reportmonitor and report
Total Phosphorusmonitor and reportmonitor and report
Total Kjeldahl Nitrogenmonitor and reportmonitor and report
Total Ironmonitor and reportmonitor and report

   In addition to the above effluent limitations, the permit requires the following:

   1.  Augmentation of the streamflow to maintain winter, summer and annual flows of 15.8, 21.3 and 16.4 cfs at the USGS Gaging Station.

   2.  Chronic Whole Effluent Toxicity Testing of Outfall 001.

   3.  Control of any Chemical Additives to prevent environment problem.

   4.  Completion of a new 316(a) study (fish and macroinvertebrates) to demonstrate the impact of the existing heat discharges on the Codorus Creek and recommend reductions, if necessary.

   5.  Continue to reduce color discharge to comply with the EPA ''Cluster Rule'' and the Amended Consent Adjudication with the Department.

   6.  A solids, odor and sediment bioassay study to assess impact of the discharge on the Codorus Creek.

   7.  Sampling of parameters found by the EPA during development of the ''Cluster Rule'' at a predefined detection limit.

   8.  Implementation of Best Management Practices to comply with the ''Cluster Rule.''

Public Hearing

   The Department of Environmental Protection (Department) has postponed the public hearing to receive testimony and comments on the second draft of a water permit for the P. H. Glatfelter Company in Spring Grove, York County. The hearing will now be held on Thursday, April 23, 1998, at the North Codorus Township Fire Hall in Spring Grove, PA beginning at 7 p.m. The pending application is for the renewal of an existing NPDES permit, which entails an industrial wastewater discharge, a noncontact cooling water discharge and multiple stormwater discharges in the Codorus Creek.

   Persons intending to testify at the hearing should contact Susan Frank, Community Relations Coordinator, (717) 541-7969 on or before April 17, 1998. Persons who have already submitted a request to participate in the February 26 hearing, will automatically be on the list to testify at the April 23 hearing. Persons unable to attend the hearing may submit written testimony before May 14 to Susan Frank at One Ararat Boulevard, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

   All testimony should be to the point. Each individual will have up to 10 minutes for their presentation. To ensure that all speakers have a fair and equal opportunity to present their testimony, relinquishing of time will be prohibited. Further details relating to the procedures to be followed at the hearing will be outlined at the beginning of the proceedings.

   An appointment may be scheduled to review the permit application at the Southcentral Regional Office in Harrisburg by contacting Mary DiSanto at (717) 540-5018 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. The permit application is also available for review in the Spring Grove Borough Office and the Glatfelter Memorial Library during regular hours of operation.

   Persons with a disability who wish to attend the hearing and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to participate in the proceedings, should contact the Department for assistance. TDD users may use the AT&T Relay Service at 1 (800) 654-5984.

   PA 0085561.  Industrial waste, SIC:  4951, Wissahickon Spring Water, Inc., 10447 Drummond Road, Philadelphia, PA 19154.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated industrial waste to an unnamed tributary to Chickies Creek, in Rapho Township, Lancaster County.

   The receiving stream is classified for warm water fishery, recreation, water supply and aquatic life. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation was Columbia Borough Water Company located in Columbia Borough, Lancaster County. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 0.022 mgd are:

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5monitor and report
Temperaturemonitor and report
pH6--9

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0021563.  Sewage, SIC:  4952, Gettysburg Municipal Authority, 601 East Middle Street, P. O. Box 3307, Gettysburg, PA 17325-3307.

   This application is for renewal and expansion of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage to Rock Creek, in Cumberland Township, Adams County.

   The receiving stream is classified for warm water fish, recreation, water supply and aquatic life. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements the existing downstream potable water supply intake considered during the evaluation was the City of Frederick, MD located on the Monocacy River. The discharge is not expected to impact any potable water supply.

   The proposed interim effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 2.1 mgd are:

AverageAverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Weekly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5
   (5-1 to 10-31)203040
   (11-1 to 4-30)254050
Suspended Solids304560
NH3-N
   (5-1 to 10-31)2.3XXX4.6
   (11-1 to 4-30)6.9XXX13.8
Total Phosphorus1.0XXX2.0
Total Residual Chlorinemonitor and reportXXXmonitor and report
Dissolved Oxygenminimum of 5.0 at all times
pHfrom 6.0--9.0 inclusive
Fecal Coliforms
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)2,000/100 ml as a geometric average

   The proposed final effluent limits for Outfall 001 for a design flow of 2.45 mgd are:

AverageAverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Weekly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5
   (5-1 to 10-31)1522.530
   (11-1 to 4-30)254050
Suspended Solids304560
NH3-N
   (5-1 to 10-31)2.0XXX4.0
   (11-1 to 4-30)6.0XXX12.0
Total Phosphorus1.0XXX2.0
Dissolved Oxygenminimum of 5.0 at all times
pHfrom 6.0--9.0 inclusive
Fecal Coliforms
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)2,000/100 ml as a geometric average

   The EPA waiver is not in effect.


   Northcentral Region:  Environmental Program Manager, Water Management, 208 West Third Street, Suite 101, Williamsport, PA 17701-6448, (717) 327-3666.

   PA 0112950. SIC:  4952, Coastal Mart, Inc., P. O. Box 1000, Westville, NJ 08093.

   This proposed action is for reissuance of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage to Fidlers Run in Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County.

   The receiving stream is classified for the following uses:  warm water fishery and aquatic life, water supply and recreation.

   For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation is Dauphin Consolidated Water Company on the Susquehanna River, 34 miles below the discharge.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on a design flow of 0.0012 mgd, are:

AverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD52550
Suspended Solids3060
Total Chlorine Residual24.6
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   Other Conditions:  none.

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0027171.  Sewerage, SIC:  4952, The Municipal Authority of the Town of Bloomsburg, 301 East Second Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815.

   This proposed action is for amendment of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage wastewater to Susquehanna River in Town of Bloomsburg, Columbia County.

   The receiving stream is classified for the following uses:  warm water fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purposes of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation is Danville Municipal Authority located at Danville.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on a design flow of 4.29 mgd, are:

AverageAverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Weekly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD5254050
TSS304560
Total Cl2 Residual0.694.1
Fecal Coliforms
   (5-1 to 9-30)200 col/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (10-1 to 4-30)2,000 col/100 ml as a geometric mean
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   The EPA waiver is not in effect.

  

   PA 0112381.  Sewerage, SIC:  4952, Columbia Investment Corporation, 6009 New Berwick Highway, Bloomsburg, PA 17815.

   This proposed action is for renewal of an NPDES permit for an existing discharge of treated sewage wastewater to an unnamed tributary to Little Fishing Creek in Madison Township, Columbia County.

   The receiving stream is classified for the following uses:  cold water fishery, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purposes of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing downstream potable water supply (PWS) considered during the evaluation is Bloomsburg Water Company located approximately 6 river miles downstream.

   The proposed effluent limits for Outfall 001, based on a design flow of 0.0045 mgd, are:

AverageAverageInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Weekly (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
CBOD52550
TSS3060
Total Cl2 Residual2.04.6
Fecal Coliforms200 col/100 ml as a geometric mean
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   The EPA waiver is in effect.


   Southwest Regional Office:  Water Management Program Manager, 400 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4745, (412) 442-4000.

   PA 0003255.  Industrial waste, SIC, Latrobe Steel Company, 2626 South Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA 15650.

   This application is for amendment of an NPDES permit to discharge process water, cooling water, stormwater and leachate from steel making operations in Latrobe Borough, Westmoreland County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, Loyalhanna Creek classified as a warm water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first existing/proposed downstream potable water supply (PWS) is the Freeport Water Company, located at Freeport, 35 miles below the discharge point.

   Outfall 006:  new discharge.

Mass (lb/day)Concentration (mg/l)
AverageMaximumAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyDailyMonthlyDailyMaximum
This outfall shall consist of uncontaminated stormwater runoff only

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0205915.  Sewage, Borough of Dayton, P. O. Box 396, Dayton, PA 16222.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from the Dayton Borough Sewage Treatment Plant in Dayton Borough, Armstrong County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Glade Run, which are classified as a cold water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the Armstrong Power Station on the Allegheny River.

   Outfall 001:  existing discharge, design flow of 0.1 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
AverageAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthlyWeeklyDailyMaximum
CBOD5
   (5-1 to 10-31)1522.530
   (11-1 to 4-30)2537.550
Suspended Solids304560
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31)34.56
   (11-1 to 4-30)913.518
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (10-1 to 4-30)2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean
Total Residual Chlorine
   (1st month--36th month)monitor and report
   (37th month--expiration)0.30.7
Dissolved Oxygennot less than 5.0 mg/l
pHnot less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0217816.  Sewage, Terry and Regina Lambie, R. D. 2, Dunbar, PA 15431.

   This application is for issuance of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from Sunny Dale Gardens Mobile Home Park STP in East Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as Tributary of Jacobs Creek, which are classified as a warm water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the Westmoreland County Municipal Authority.

   Outfall 001:  new discharge, design flow of 0.026 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
AverageAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly WeeklyDailyMaximum
CBOD52550
Suspended Solids3060
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31)36
   (11-1 to 4-30)918
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (10-1 to 4-30)2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean
Total Residual Chlorine.36.85
Dissolved Oxygennot less than 4.0 mg/l
pHnot less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0042587.  Sewage, MLM Enterprises, 12 North Jefferson Avenue, Canonsburg, PA 15317.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge treated sewage from MLM Enterprises Sewage Treatment Plant in North Strabane Township, Washington County.

   The following effluent limitations are proposed for discharge to the receiving waters, known as unnamed tributary of Little Chartiers Creek, which are classified as a high quality warm water fishery with existing and/or potential uses for aquatic life, water supply and recreation. The first downstream potable water supply intake from this facility is the West View Borough Municipal Water Authority, located on the Ohio River.

   Outfall 001:  existing discharge, design flow of 0.025 mgd.

Concentration (mg/l)
AverageAverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly Weekly Daily Maximum
CBOD51020
Suspended Solids1020
Ammonia Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31)36
   (11-1 to 4-30)918
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric mean
   (10-1 to 4-30)2,000/100 ml as a geometric mean
Total Residual Chlorine1.43.3
Dissolved Oxygennot less than 6.0 mg/l
pHnot less than 6.0 nor greater than 9.0

   The EPA waiver is in effect.


   Northwest Regional Office:  Regional Manager, Water Management, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335, (814) 332-6942.

   PA 0033073.  Sewage, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, PennDOT Rest Stop No. 26 Westbound, Bureau of Design, HQAD, P. O. Box 3161, Harrisburg, PA 17105-3161.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge sewage to Five Mile Run in Washington Township, Jefferson County. This is an existing discharge.

   The receiving water is classified for the following uses:  cold water fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing/proposed downstream potable water supply considered during the evaluation is the Hawthorn Water Authority on Redbank Creek located at River Mile 25.55, approximately 31.01 miles below point of discharge.

   The proposed discharge limits for Outfall 001, based on a design flow of 0.009000 mgd, are:

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Flowmonitoring only
CBOD52550
TSS3060
Ammonia-Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31)5.511.0
   (11-1 to 4-30)16.533.0
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)8,000/100 ml as a geometric average
Total Residual Chlorine0.81.9
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

  

   PA 0033049.  Sewage, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, PennDOT Rest Stop No. 25 Eastbound, Bureau of Design, HQAD, P. O. Box 3161, Harrisburg, PA 17105-3161.

   This application is for renewal of an NPDES permit to discharge sewage to Five Mile Run in Pine Creek Township, Jefferson County. This is an existing discharge.

   The receiving water is classified for the following uses:  cold water fishes, aquatic life, water supply and recreation. For the purpose of evaluating effluent requirements for TDS, NO2-NO3, fluoride and phenolics, the existing/proposed downstream potable water supply considered during the evaluation is the Hawthorn Water Authority on Redbank Creek located at River Mile 25.55, approximately 30.4 miles below point of discharge.

   The proposed discharge limits for Outfall 001, based on a design flow of 0.009000 mgd, are:

AverageMaximumInstantaneous
ParameterMonthly (mg/l)Daily (mg/l)Maximum (mg/l)
Flowmonitoring only
CBOD52550
TSS3060
Ammonia-Nitrogen
   (5-1 to 10-31)9.519.5
Fecal Coliform
   (5-1 to 9-30)200/100 ml as a geometric average
   (10-1 to 4-30)2,000/100 ml as a geometric average
Total Residual Chlorine0.81.9
pH6.0--9.0 at all times

   The EPA waiver is in effect.

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